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Routes to Reform: Education Politics in Latin America

Oxford University Press

Routes to Reform: Education Politics in Latin America

Ibsen, Christian Lyhne, and Kathleen Thelen. “Arrangers and Orchestrators: The Diverging Role of the State in Danish and German Vocational Education and Training.” Socio-Economic Review, 2024.

Komisarchik, Mayya, and Ariel White. “Throwing Away the Umbrella: Minority Voting after the Supreme Court’s Shelby Decision.” Quarterly Journal of Political Science 20, no. 2 (2024): 269–305.

Wood, Elizabeth A. “Gender Systems in the Putin Autocracy.” Frontiers in Sociology 9 (2024): 1327946–1327946.

Death, Dominance, and State-Building

Oxford University Press

Death, Dominance, and State-Building

Hassan, Mai, Horacio Larreguy, and Stuart Russell. “Who Gets Hired? Political Patronage and Bureaucratic Favoritism.” The American Political Science Review 118, no. 4 (2024): 1913–30.

White, Ariel, Paru Shah, Eric Gonzalez Juenke, and Bernard L Fraga. “Evaluating the Minority Candidate Penalty with a Regression Discontinuity Approach.” British Journal of Political Science 54, no. 3 (2024): 1006–13.

Chizeck, Seth, Kelley Fong, Rebecca Goldstein, and Ariel R White. “Political Underrepresentation Among Public Benefits Recipients: Evidence from Linked Administrative Data.” Urban Affairs Review (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) 60, no. 1 (2024): 420–34.

Death Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs

Stanford University Press

Death Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs

Charnysh, Volha, and Sascha Riaz. “After the Genocide: Proximity to Victims and Support for Punishing Ingroup Crimes.” Comparative Political Studies, 2023.